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315

NIVOSE, Plot of (1800), against Napoleon,

XVII. 206. NIZAM, Mahratta title, India, xv. 291.

, Territory of the, India, xn. 428. NIZAMI, Persian poet, XVII. 521; xvni.

657. NlZAM-ULMULK, Seljuk vizier, XVII.

771; xxi. 635. NKONDO, town, Loango, Africa, xiv.

743- No, city of Scripture, vn. 776.

, lake, Nile, Africa, xvil. 506. NOACOLLV, district, India, xvn. 524. NOAH, of Scripture, xvn. 523.

PROPHECY, in book of Enoch, n.

175-

NOAH S ARK, Resting place of, n. 309.

NOAH S HILL, Kurdistan, Asia, xiv. 156.

NOAILLES, distinguished French family, xvn. 523.

, Louis Antoine, cardinal, xvn. 523;

ix. 584.

NOAKHALI, district, India, xvn. 524.

No-AMON, ancient city, Egypt, vn. 776.

NOB, district, Nubia, xvn. 611.

NOBAT^E, Negro people, Nubia, xvn. 610.

NOBBS, George Hunn, Pitcairn Islander, xix. 132.

NOBEL, Alfred, his experiments on dy namite, vii. 583; his explosives, xvn. 521.

NOBILES, Roman, new nobility, XX. 756.

NOBILI, Leopoldo, Italian physicist, xvn. 524.

NOBILITV, xvn. 524; Xiv. 119; as dis tinguished from peerage, xvni. 458, 460; British, precedence of, xix. 661, Roman, XX. 756, 784, 791, 806.

NOBLE, William, English musician, xvn. 89.

NOBLEMAN, use of the word, xvn. 525.

NOBLES, estate of the realm, United Kingdom, vin. 557.

NOCERA INFERIORS, town, Italy, xvn.

53- NOCERA UMBRIA, town, Italy, xvn.

53o- No CROSS No CROWN, Perm s work,

xvni. 493. NOCTES AMBROSIAN/E, Wilson s, xxiv.

592. NOCTES ATTICS, of Aulus Gellius, x.

135-

NOCTILIO, genus of bats, xv. 413. NOCTILUCA, genus of Protozoa, XIX.

861.

NODDY, bird, xvn. 531. NODE, of a curve, xxn. 669. NODIER, Charles, French writer, xvn.

531; ix. 676. NOETUS, early church presbyter, xvn.

53i-

NOGAIS, Tartar people, xxin. 70. NOGOYA, town, Japan, xvil. 164.

NOHLITE, mineral, xvi. 428. NOIRE, Ludwig, on evolution, vin. 769. NOIREAU, river, France, xvni. i. NOIRMOUTIER, island, France, xvn.

NOIZET, J. F. G., his system of fortifi cation, IX. 447, 463.

NOLA, town, Italy, xvn. 532.

NOLAN, Frederick, English flute-maker, xxin. 521.

NOLLEKENS, Joseph, English sculptor, xvn. 532; xxi. 560.

NOLLE PROSEQUI, in law, xvn. 532.

NOLLET, Jean Antoine, French physi cist, xvil. 532 ; his electrical re searches, vin. 6.

NOLINSK, town, Russia, xxiv. 303.

NOL. PROS., in law, xvn. 532.

NOMADES, people, Numidia, xvn. 628.

NOMANSLAND, Cape Colony, v. 41; xin. 817.

NOMENTUM, ancient town, Italy, Xiv.

344- NOMES, territorial divisions of Egypt,

vn. 701. NOMINALISM, philosophical system, xvi.

81; xx. 76; defence of, by Occam,

xvn. 718; scholastic, xx. 848; xxi.

419.

NOMOKHAM, Tibetan ruler, xxin. 343. NOMUKA, island, South Pacific, ix. 779. NONACRIS, waterfall, Greece, xxn.

614. NON COMPOS MENTIS, in the law of

insanity, xv. 780. NONCONFORMISTS, English, xn. 727;

xvn. 533; Russian, xxi. 81, 105. NONCONFORMITY, Law relating to, xvn.

533; Baxter s influence on, ill. 457. NON-EPISCOPAL AMERICAN METHOD ISM, xvi. 192.

NONES, in Roman calendar, iv. 665. NONETTE, river, France, xvn. 749. NON-INTERVENTION, political doctrine,

xiii. 192; in relation to the balance

of power, in. 271.

NON-INTRUSION CONTROVERSY, ill

Scotland, v. 376; IX. 744. NONIUS, or Vernier, xxiv. 169; xvn.

256; xxn. 718. (Pedro Nunez), Portuguese cosmo-

grapher, xvn. 662, 252. NONJURORS, in English history, xvn.

533; vin. 378.

NONNUS, Greek poet, xvn. 533. of Nisibis, Syriac writer, xxn.

846. NONOHAN, mountain, North Borneo,

xxi. 123. NON-PALLIATA, section of Mollusca,

xvi. 655.

NONPAREIL, bird, xvn. 534. NON PLACET, in church legislation,

xxiv. 208. NON-SUCTORIA, order of Protozoa, xix.

865. NONSUIT, in law, xvn. 534.

NONTRONITE, mineral, xvi. 425. NOODT, Gerhard, Dutch jurist, xvn.

534- NOOTKA SOUND, Vancouver Island,

North America, xxiv. 57. NOPH (Memphis), town, Egypt, xv. 847. NORBA C^ESAREA, ancient town, Spain,

I. 458.

NORD, department, France, xvil. 534. NORDALBINGIA, ancient German terri tory, xxi. 352, 415. NORDEN, Sir John, on land tenures, I.

297. NORDENFELDT MACHINE GUN, XI.

287- NORDENFLYCHT, Heclvig Charlotta,

Swedish poetess, xxn. 756. NORDENSKJOLD, Nils A. E., Swedish

Arctic explorer, xix. 323; in Spitz-

bergen, xxn. 410. NORDEN S MAP OF LONDON (1593),

xiv. 847. NORDERNEY, island, East Friesland,

Prussia, xvn. 535. NORDHAUSEN, town, Prussia, xvn. 535;

xxi. 360.

SULPHURIC ACID, v. 507.

NORDHOFF, Charles, on communistic

societies, vi. 216.

NoRDLlNGEN, town, Bavaria, xvn. 535. , Heinrich von, German mystic,

xvn. 133.

NORE, river, Ireland, XX. 171. , Mutiny of the (1797), in British

fleet, vin. 362. NOREIA (Neumarkt), ancient town,

Hungary, xvn. 538. NORFOLK, county, England, xvn. 535;

representation, xxin. 727.

, town, Virginia, U.S.A., xvn. 537.

, Duke of, conspirator on behalf of

Mary, queen of Scots, xv. 600.

ISLAND, South Pacific, xvn. 537.

PLOVER, bird, vi. 712.

NORHACHI, Manchu chief, xv. 467. NORIA, Egyptian water-wheel, xn. 435. NORIC ALPS, i. 628. NORICUM, ancient country, Europe,

xvn. 538. NORMAL SCHOOLS, of Belgium, in.

520. NORMAN, Robert, discoverer of magnetic

dip, xv. 221.

ARCHITECTURE, in England, 11.

426. NORMANBY, Marquis of, English writer

and politician, xvn. 538. NORMAN CASTLES, v. 197. NORMAN CONQUEST, of England, vin.

291; its influence on the English

language, vin. 393. NORMANDY, district in north of France,

XVII. 538; duchy of, xvn. 538; IX.

535) 537! English conquest of, vin.

301; separation of, from England,

vin. 306; xin. 714; under William